Seminole Tribe of Florida General Counsel Jim Shore, 80, Passes Away

Jim Shore, 80, who served as General Counsel of the Seminole Tribe of Florida for more than four decades and guided the Tribe to unprecedented levels of success, died Saturday, Aug. 30, at Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Weston, Fla.

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Catena Media Founder Scammed Out of $1.25 Million

"I feel ashamed and stupid," Erik Bergman reveals. 

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Top Trending: Nearly $69 Million Bet on Week 1 College Football at Kalshi Alone

Without a shred of doubt, the most wagered on game of the week was the 12 pm ET showdown between No. 1 Texas and No. 3 Ohio State at Ohio State. And one ALL sportsbook(s) wanted a Buckeyes win bad. 

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Top Trending: Former Ladbrokes Owner Top Exec Charged With Bribery, Fraud

Kenny Alexander, former head of the parent company of Ladbrokes, is among 11 people who have been charged as part of an investigation into the provision of gambling services in Turkey.

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Top Trending: DraftKings Claims it Acted Properly in Voiding Iowa Man’s $14.2 Million Payout

Player claims  DraftKings unfairly voided the bets he placed on the 2024 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am golf tournament as rain threatened to cut short play after 54 holes. 

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Top Trending: DraftKings Punishing Those Fastest to Gain Information

"Being faster to the information is no longer allowed on @DKSportsbook.  Unreal and terrible look for DK."

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Minimum Bets and Fees Announced for Illinois Sportsbooks

Ryan Butler of Covers.com released the minimum fees per bet as well as minimum wagers that have been proposed by each regulated gambling site in the state of Illinois. 

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Ohio Latest State to Denouce Prediction Markets

A letter from the Ohio Casino Control Commission says that launching sports event contracts or working with prediction markets like Kalshi could put a sportsbook's license in jeopardy.

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New Betting Hall of Famer Paris Smith Talks Exclusively to Gambling 911

Paris Smith, the longtime CEO of Curaçao-based online sportsbook Pinnacle, earlier this month became the first female inductee into the Sports Gambling Hall of Fame in Las Vegas.

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Can't Use My Credit Card to Bet on DraftKings Effective August 25

DraftKings claims it is trying to help customers “avoid cash advance fees and higher interest rates” associated with credit card funding. But there may be more to this story, as we dig deeper. 

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How Can I Run My Own Sportsbook?

Pay Per Head services offer a software platform and 24/7 customer service to do run a sportsbook without much work on your end, though you'll still need the required skill set and knowledge of how sports gambling works. 

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Top Trending - Chumba Casino to Leave Canada

The popular sweepstakes casino Chumba Casino is set to leave the Canadian market entirely effective October 23, 2025. Players here will no longer be able to access the site. 

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Top Trending: FanDuel to Launch New Prediction Market

CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, and FanDuel, America's premier online gaming company, part of Flutter Entertainment, on Wednesday announced a groundbreaking alliance that will launch new products and expand access to financial markets for millions of FanDuel customers in the U.S.

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Top Trending: Kalshi Applies to Offer Player Prop Bets and Spreads

The prediction market firm Kalshi just filed to list player props and spreads on a regulated exchange.  On Monday, Kalshi informed federal regulator the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) of its newly launched event contracts. 

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Ex-Goldman Banker Blew $4 million of Investor Funds on Internet Gambling and Crypto

Plus Gambling.com Group second quarter 2025 earnings beat expectations and a man found asleep at Vegas casino slot machine charged with DUI after striking police car. 

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Circa Sports to Incorporate Minimum $10 Bet in Illinois in Response to Sports Betting Tax Hike

"After thoughtful consideration, we believe the best course of action for a low-hold, high-volume sportsbook such as Circa Sports is to raise the minimum wager in Illinois," said  Circa Sports Illinois CEO Derek Stevens.  

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BetUS Signs on LaDainian Tomlinson as Brand Ambassador

He's part of the Hall of Fame 2017, has appeared in five Pro Bowls and has two rushing titles. 

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Circa Sports Obtains Missouri Sports Betting License: One of the Chosen Few

Circa Sports CEO Derek Stevens celebrated his sportsbook being among the few selected to enter this new betting market. 

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Can I Play on HelloMillions, McLuck, PlayFame, Spin Blitz From Georgia, Alabama? Sweepstakes Sites Return

The changes were reflected in the Aug. 7 update of McLuck's terms and conditions

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Top Trending Gambling News: Crypto Gambling CEO Charged

Richard Kim, a former executive at JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, told the FBI he knew he “was clearly wrong from the beginning" at the time of his arrest. 

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Legal Reliable Kansas Sportsbooks To Look Out For

Kansas was one of the latest states to work on the legalization of online sportsbooks. This served as a springboard for what is now a growing community of big names operating the young market.

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Top Trending Gambling News: Dealers Being Replaced By Machines at This Vegas Casino

This comes amid news that Vegas is suffering this summer with low turnout. 

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10 Exclusive Sweepstakes Casino Bonuses You Can Still Claim This Month: August 2025 Limited-Time Offers

I've tracked down a bunch of worthwhile bonus opportunities still running through August 2025. You can grab generous welcome packages, no-deposit deals, and reload bonuses—something for everyone, honestly.

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Top Trending Gambling News; Sportsbook Execs Talk Prediction Markets

FanDuel's parent company CEO offered: “We are closely monitoring regulatory developments, and are assessing the opportunities and potential participation strategies this may present for FanDuel.”

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Top Trending Gambling News: Polymarket Goes All In With WNBA Dildo Betting, Gets Plenty of Flack

Plus: Individual pleads guilty to distributing pills laced with fentanyl within a California casino and, could a 300 year-old British law sink U.S. sports betting for prediction markets like Kalshi?

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Top Trending Gambling News: FanDuel's Gross Gambling Revenue Best Ever

Plus, ‘one Extremely lucky’ gambler hits 389 jackpots in 1 day at Tampa casino, winning $1.8M .

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Top Trending Gambling News: Will DraftKings Enter Prediction Market Space?

Plus Flutter Net Income Down 88% But Revenue Up 16% to $4.19bn

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Top Trending Gambling News: Despite Full US Exit, Betway Reports Record Quarter

Super Group, the parent company of Betway and Spin Casino, announced its complete withdrawal from the US online gambling market last month.  Now comes word they have seen their best quarter ever in terms of revenue recorded (2025, Q2). 

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Top Trending Gambling News: DraftKings Reports Second Quarter Revenue Growth of 37% to $1,513 Million

Plus DraftKings CEO speaks out against Big Beautiful Bill gambling provision. 

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50 Attorneys Generals Warn of Unregulated Sports Betting in US

50 US attorney generals sent a joint letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi asking for the U.S. Department of Justice to shut down illegal gaming outlets, seize related assets and block unlawful transactions.

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